New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-08

portunitN must not be suffered 10 pa unutlllLeu
Facts ar needed by science. and il we may believe
The Democrats" Decatur correspondent,
facts e the most surprising important and
revolutionary character await registration and
analysis at Boiling Springs.
Mr. Glenn has surrendered enough 10 be willing
that the punishment for teaching white child
in a coorcd school in Georgia shall be anything
from five dollars fine 10 n year in the chain gang
for q hardened offender at the discretion Of the
JUDGE Even now this Is almost too brutal for
belief.
Mrs. Cleveland entirely right In declining
an invitation in which her husband was not Joined
with her Somebody blundercd But no doubt
the Gags will get there all the same.
The President secs III to lecture "The World
for rcpubhshing the comments OF papers hostile
&c him and his purposes "often Re o. lican
papers Jecmes Yellowplnsh, Of "The Evening
Post instantly cevates his sensitive nose In
order n detect the scent OF gutter journalism
enc putting his tongue in his check gravely ex-
pre>sce doubt II there has ever been a more
dcspcoble system OF attach car-lel forward In
more contemplate spirit thar this TO which the
President refers The President and his obse-
quious foctnan being interpreted all this implies
must not repeat criticisms upon tie Admins
trauor's course. especially from the columns OF
the Republican press In order 70 escape
pcioI OF bcing az opposition Journal il must
prblist compliments. eulogies and pleasant read.
ing notices o.! the President but never word
OF criticism censur from an, journal hostile
TO him and his purposes IL must show hide.
bound craftsmanship and never have the independ-
ence u LEI its readers know what his honest
critics as vel. a. his obsequous flatterers are
SAYING abogt him This is the Presidents con.
ceptor OF the dignity OF selfrcspecting jour
ualsrs and Jeemes Yellowplush standing by. cap
In hand says /, Is what the American people
meaL BY fair play
The President wants the denomination: but he
thinks Il interesting TO pose political martyr
IN having n forccI upor him
Tho Philadelphia Record which has been in
the warmest accord with the President charges
that twelve appointments have been made
in the Philadelphia Mint since the Alien
town Convention rs pay for services
rendered there and prints the list. But
we venture TO predict that "The Record" will not
catch the Presidents eye.
The promotion Of Assistant Superintendent Max
Brooklyn is good illustration of Civil Service
Reform OF the right sort and Of a sort unfortu-
nstcly not often seen in Brooklyn when Demo-
craft are In full authority Mr. Maxwell has
proved faithful and efficient in the lower Office,
AND he will doubtless display the same qualities
IL the higher
"1hc New-Yorls World" interviewer who lately
interviewed President Cleveland had the presence
NJ mi ind IN frnip frnt linz 90 tba
pet corns OF this Administration Here are some
OF the distressing leading questions which he left
unasked:
May inquire. Mr.. President, why IL is that In the
Of the popular demand for his removal you lnsis,
Would you 6e good enough to Inform me- Mr. Presi-
dent, what you thought Of that portion Of Mr. Cur
vice Reform League In which he criticised Jour own
Administration lom the point VI view of Civil Ser
Permit to ask You, Mr.. President, II your we'll
known order to onlceholder., which wa designed to
svor been amended or repealed
II tho order IN question stu In force, pray tell
me. Mr. + ident. u you have no objections why
you declirt enforce II
lie Is wise interviewer who is careful to ask
nothing calculated u hurt the feelings OF the
man he Is Intervening
the London Times is not sufficiently previous
when II ask whether II Is toe muck e. expect
that the American Senate should In some way
signify beforehand Its willingness TO be bound by
the decisions OF the FISHERIES Commission Tho
Senate has most emphatically expressed Its un
willingness TO tolerate either . Commission or o
Treaty
The President wishes the pubic TO understand
that be has not removed Republican offcc-holders
for political reasons. but solely because they were
unfit for their places. That is 70 say, nineteen |